Teen-aged girl and her paramour commit suicide

Rajkot, Gujarat, Sep 18 (UNI) A 17-year-old girl and her lover ended their lives by jumping into Aaji dam on the outskirts of the city last evening.

According to police, the deceased, Chaitali Sindhav and Deepak Rathod (20), decided to end their lives as they had realised that they could not marry each other because their parents were against the alliance.

Their bodies were recovered and sent for post-mortem, the police said.

Chaitali and Deepak were neighbours and had fallen in love.

Chaitali's identity card was recovered from her school bag. The police also recovered the election card of Deepak from the site.